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Flash Flood Watch for Cass and other area counties

Weather

September 23rd, 2015 by admin

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
917 AM CDT WED SEP 23 2015

...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN TODAY MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING...

.A SLOW MOVING WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL TO WESTERN IOWA TODAY AND POSSIBLY INTO
TONIGHT. FLASH FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE IN AREAS OF THE HEAVIEST
RAINFALL.

CRAWFORD-CARROLL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-CASS-ADAIR-ADAMS-TAYLOR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DENISON...CARROLL...AUDUBON...EXIRA...
GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...ATLANTIC...
GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR...FONTANELLE...CORNING...BEDFORD...
LENOX...NEW MARKET
917 AM CDT WED SEP 23 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST IOWA AND WEST
  CENTRAL IOWA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN SOUTHWEST ...IOWA...
  ADAIR...ADAMS...CASS AND TAYLOR. IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA...
  AUDUBON...CARROLL...CRAWFORD AND GUTHRIE.

* THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING

* PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. HEAVY RAIN
  HAS ALREADY FALLEN THIS MORNING OVER PORTIONS OF CASS AND
  AUDUBON COUNTIES...AND ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN
  FLASH FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.